|
Ballot
Questions
Annual Town
Election
Monday, May 21,
2007
|
Question
#1
Shall the
Town of Hopkinton be allowed
to exempt
from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, so called,
the amounts required to pay for the bond to be issued in order
to purchase a new rescue truck for the Fire Department?
Yes 1,763
No 1,702
$680,000. 5
years. Debt Exclusion.
Dismissed
at Annual Town Meeting |
Question
#2
Shall the
Town of Hopkinton be allowed to exempt from the provisions of
proposition two and one-half, so-called, the amounts required to
pay for the bond to be issued in order to provide for the plans,
designs, cost estimates and bid documents as well as to provide
for the acquisition of all materials, labor, equipment and
services necessary or appropriate for the repair, maintenance,
renovation and improvement of the Middle School exterior walls
and roof?
Yes 2,300
No 1,243
$2.9 Million. 20
years. Debt Exclusion.
Passed
at Annual Town Meeting
|
Question #3
Shall the
Town of Hopkinton be allowed to exempt from the provisions of
proposition two and one-half, so- called, the amounts required
to pay for the bond to be issued in order to provide for the
construction and development of athletic fields, including
related parking areas, buildings and all necessary or
appropriate infrastructure on a portion of the property
containing approximately 257 acres on Fruit Street which was
acquired by the Town pursuant to the vote under Article 2 of the
Special Town Meeting of October 21, 2002, including, without
limitation, all materials, equipment and services necessary or
appropriate to accomplish the above purpose?
Yes 1,634
No 1,930
$3.5 million. 20
years. Debt Exclusion.
Passed
at Annual Town Meeting |
|
Question
#4
Shall the
Town of Hopkinton be allowed
to exempt
from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, so called,
the amounts required to pay for the bond to be issued in order
to provide for the plans, designs, cost estimates and bid
documents, as well as to provide for the acquisition of all
materials, equipment and services necessary or appropriate for
the repair, maintenance, renovation and improvements of the
athletic field, bleachers, concession stand and grounds at
Hopkinton High School?
Yes 1,450
No 1,981
Borrowing
$235,000. 10 years. Debt Exclusion.
Passed
at Annual Town Meeting |
Question
#5
Shall the Town
of Hopkinton be allowed to exempt from the provisions of
proposition two and one-half, so called, the amounts required to
pay for the bond to be issued in order to provide for the plans,
designs, cost estimates and bid documents, as well as to provide
for the acquisition of all materials, equipment and services
necessary or appropriate for the repair, maintenance,
renovation and improvement of the boiler and heating system at
the Center Elementary School?
Yes 2,416
No 1,087
$345,000, but has
gone up. 5 years. Debt Exclusion.
Passed
at Annual Town Meeting |
Question
#6
Shall the Town
of Hopkinton be allowed to assess an additional $90,000 in real
estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding
the repairs, maintenance and improvements to the Lake Maspenock
Dam for the Fiscal Year beginning July first, two thousand and
seven?
Yes 1,094
No
2,260
1 year. Capital
Exclusion.
Dismissed
at Annual Town Meeting |
|
Question
#7
Shall the Town
of Hopkinton be allowed to assess an additional $25,000 in real
estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding
the planning, construction and development of drainage
improvements in Hayden Rowe Street area of the Town including
acquiring land or an interest in land shown on Hopkinton
Assessors Map 34, Block 27, Lot 0 by gift, purchase, eminent
domain or otherwise for a drainage easement for the Fiscal Year
beginning July first, two thousand seven?
Yes 1,035
No 2,265
1 year. Capital
Exclusion.
Dismissed
at Annual Town Meeting |
Question
#8
Shall the Town
of Hopkinton be allowed to assess an additional $180,000 in real
estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of
purchasing a dump truck with plow for the Department of Public
Works for the Fiscal
Year
beginning July first, two thousand seven?
Yes 945
No 2,395
1 year. Capital
Exclusion.
Dismissed
at Annual Town Meeting |
Question
#9
Shall the Town
of Hopkinton be allowed to assess an additional $150,000 in real
estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of
purchasing a 6 wheel truck with plow and sander for the
Department
of Public Works for the Fiscal Year beginning July first, two
thousand seven?
Yes 1,109
No
2,270
1 year. Capital Exclusion.
Passed
at Annual Town Meeting
|
|
Question
#10
Shall the Town
of Hopkinton be allowed to assess an additional $90,000 in real
estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding
the planning, construction and development of improvements
to the sidewalks on East Main Street in vicinity of Ray Street
and Prestwick Drive including without limitation, obtaining
plans, designs, studies, cost estimates and bid documents as
well as all materials, labor and equipment necessary or
appropriate to accomplish the above purpose for the
Fiscal Year
beginning July first, two thousand seven?
Yes 942
No 2,460
1 year. Capital
Exclusion.
Passed
at Annual Town Meeting |
Question
#11
Shall the Town
of Hopkinton be allowed to assess an additional $25,000 in real
estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding
the planning, construction and development, repair, maintenance,
extension of drainage improvements to the Mt. Auburn Cemetery
including, without limitation, obtaining plans, designs,
studies, cost estimates and bid documents as well as to provide
for the acquisition of all materials, labor, equipment and
services necessary or appropriate to accomplish the above
purpose for the Fiscal Year beginning July first, two thousand
seven?
Yes 1,260
No
2,158
1 year. Capital
Exclusion.
Passed
at Annual Town Meeting |
Question
#12
Shall the Town
of Hopkinton be allowed to assess an additional $115,000 in real
estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding
the planning, construction and development or and providing for
the illumination of one (1) little league baseball field at EMC
Park, including,
without limitation, obtaining plans, designs, studies, cost
estimates and bid documents as well as to provide for the
acquisition of all materials, labor, equipment and services
necessary or appropriate to accomplish the above purpose for the
Fiscal Year beginning July first, two thousand seven?
Yes 1,015
No
2,393
1 year. Capital
Exclusion.
Dismissed
at Annual Town Meeting |
|
Question
#13
Shall the Town
of Hopkinton be allowed to assess an additional $60,000 in real
estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding
the planning, construction and development and the repairs,
maintenance, renovation and improvements of the Gazebo on the
Town Common including,
without limitation, obtaining plans, designs, studies, cost
estimates and bid documents as well as to provide for the
acquisition of all materials, labor, equipment and services
necessary or appropriate to accomplish the above purpose for the
Fiscal Year beginning July first, two thousand seven?
Yes 1,044
No
2,356
1 year. Capital
Exclusion.
Dismissed
at Annual Town Meeting |
|
|
|
